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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 17, 1989
Filed:
Sep. 15, 1988
Tsuneo Miyamaru, Toyota, JP;
Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha, Aichi, JP;
Abstract
A coolant outlet element to be mounted to a coolant extraction port in the cooling system of an internal combustion engine for mounting a plurality of temperature sensing elements for detecting coolant temperature, having a shell body formed with a coolant inlet port, a coolant outlet port, a coolant passage extending from the coolant inlet port to the coolant outlet port, at least one deflector wall portion for deflecting the coolant passage in a U-shape in the shell body, and a plurality of temperature sensing element fitting apertures positioned in series along the coolant passage as spaced apart from one another so as to receive the temperature sensing elements in a manner that temperature sensing portions of the temperature sensing elements are exposed to a flow of coolant passing along the coolant passage.